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Bible and art : exploring the covenant of God's love in word and image / by Robert Ignatius Letellier and Janet Mary Mellor.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Letellier, Robert Ignatius, author.
Mellor, Janet Mary, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Bible--History of Biblical events--Art.
Bible.
Christianity and art.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (216 p.)
Place of Publication:
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016.
Summary:
This book explores the revelation of God's love in the mystery of the covenant, and shows how this potent theological concept has inspired artists through the ages to reflect on the nature of divine interaction with mankind.It traces the development of the covenantal relationship between God and the Jewish people as given in the Hebrew Scriptures, and examines the Christian concept of the New Covenant, portrayed by Gospel writers and those of the early Church in the New Testament. Alongside this, the book matches a variety of artistic work in which these texts are made visible. The reference t
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed June 16, 2016).
ISBN:
1-4438-8972-5
OCLC:
995013024

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